What are the responsibilities and job description for the Primary School Teacher position at Growing Minds Preschool & Academy?
Primary School Teachers
Primary/Early Education
- Are you a Christ-centered educator who believes teaching is more than a job; it’s a calling?
- Do you love creating learning experiences that spark curiosity, creativity, and confidence in your students?
- Are you excited to help build something new, rooted in faith and designed to grow with intention?
You belong at Growing Minds.
We are building a school alongside passionate, like-minded educators who are committed to shaping the next generation through faith, creativity, and meaningful learning.
About Us
Opening in Fall 2025, Growing Minds Preschool & Academy is a faith-based, Reggio Emilia-inspired private school in Las Vegas, serving Preschool through 8th Grade.
We believe students flourish when they are seen, valued, and invited to explore the world with wonder and purpose. Our model blends biblical truth, hands-on discovery, fine arts integration, and project-based learning to nurture the whole child—spiritually, emotionally, academically, and socially.
Who We Are Looking For
We are searching for forward-thinking, mission-aligned elementary teachers who are:
- Deeply rooted in their Christian faith and called to shape students' minds and hearts
- Creative, proactive, and innovative in their approach to teaching
- Experienced or interested in the Reggio Emilia philosophy and project-based learning
- Passionate about child-led exploration and whole-child development
- Collaborative, reflective, and energized by being part of a school’s founding culture
- Aligned with a Biblical worldview and committed to living out their faith in a Christ-centered, grace-filled school community. We are not affiliated with any specific denomination and welcome believers from across the Christian faith.
What You'll Do
Teachers will be provided with the BJU Press curriculum as a foundation. From there, you will design meaningful, hands-on learning experiences that integrate biblical truth, creative exploration, and student voice.
As an educator at Growing Minds, you will:
- Create project-based learning opportunities that are developmentally appropriate and faith-integrated
- Build a classroom environment that reflects beauty, joy, and intentionality
- Foster curiosity, creativity, and collaboration
- Partner with families and colleagues in support of each child’s growth
- Help shape a school culture rooted in faith, trust, and a love for learning
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field
- Teaching certification or willingness to pursue continuing education and credentials
- Prior classroom experience required
- Committed Christian aligned with Growing Minds’ mission and values
Why Growing Minds?
Growing Minds is a place where your calling as a Christian educator is honored and your creativity is valued. As part of our founding team, you’ll have the opportunity to help shape a school culture that reflects faith, excellence, and joyful learning.
Here, teachers are trusted to lead with purpose, empowered to innovate, and supported by a close-knit, mission-aligned team. We are committed to nurturing a workplace where collaboration is strong, professional growth is encouraged, and your work has eternal impact.
If you’re passionate about guiding students in both their learning and their faith, Growing Minds is a place where you can grow too.
To Apply
Please submit:
- Your resume
- A brief statement of faith
- A cover letter that shares your teaching philosophy and why you’re excited about Growing Minds
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Las Vegas, NV 89128 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Las Vegas, NV 89128: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
